Online courses for 
au pairs

Earn your J-1 education credits on your schedule. Courses built for au pairs, accredited through U.S. universities, and designed for how you actually study — on your phone, between childcare shifts, in your own language.
What we offer

Built for au pair life

Accredited courses that fit your schedule, work on your phone, and prepare you for what comes next.

Accredited credits

Earn J-1 education credits through Bunker Hill Community College and four other U.S. university partners. Your Completion Letter works with every major au pair agency.

Built for your schedule

Self-paced. Mobile-first. Start any time in the semester and finish at your own pace. Designed for au pairs working 45 hours a week.

A global community

Learn alongside au pairs from 90+ countries. Over 60,000 au pairs have completed courses with us since 2006.
About Us

Why au pairs choose APW

For 20 years, we have helped au pairs complete their J-1 education requirement. Our courses are accredited, flexible, and built around the real lives of international students. We are celebrating our 20th anniversary in 2026.

Accredited →
U.S. university partners

Flexible →
Self-paced, mobile-first

Supported →
Live program coordinators ready to help

Trusted → 20 years, 60,000+ au pairs

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Beyond your au pair year

Skills that last after your program ends

Our courses go beyond J-1 requirements. You build real skills — professional English, resume writing, cross-cultural communication, and confidence — that help you succeed back home or wherever you go next.

Our Courses

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